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Second Niger Bridge

May 23, 2023

South-East governors name Second Niger Bridge after Buhari

“Following consultations, the governors of the South-east have agreed that the second Niger Bridge shall be named the Muhammadu Buhari Second Niger Bridge,” Mr Tolu said.

Second Niger Bridge
May 16, 2023

SCORECARD: How eight years of chronic looting, political greed sank Buhari’s pledge to tackle Nigeria’s corruption

This paper found that Mr Buhari’s government was almost promptly consumed by the sceptre of endemic corruption and political avarice that he set out to combat in the first place.

Muhammadu Buhari and stack of cash
May 9, 2023

Buhari built 8,938 housing units, 9,290km of roads for Nigerians: Fashola

President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime says it has delivered 8,938 housing units across 35 states and the FCT and constructed 9,290km of roads nationwide.

Babatunde Fashola and President Muhammadu Buhari
March 15, 2023

FG okays N15 billion for road linking second Niger Bridge

He said the amount was for the procurement of some equipment and to complete the construction of two sub-stations that would help boost the electricity supply in the country.

Second Niger Bridge Used to illustrate the story
January 12, 2023

Barricades return as FG resumes highway construction

The federal government says barricades will soon return to major highways under construction as work resumed on Tuesday.

BARRIERS AT UNDER-CONSTRUCTION LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY
January 5, 2023

Igbos should vote Tinubu to continue Buhari’s legacy: Hope Uzodimma

Such legacy, Mr Uzodimma reckons, is the construction of the Second Niger Bridge by the Buhari regime.

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma
December 24, 2022

Opening Second Niger Bridge improved traffic flow by 40 per cent: FRSC

In the past, travellers to the South-East used to spend between 12 and 18 hours crossing the old Niger Bridge due to gridlocks.

December 17, 2022

Buhari’s Second Niger Bridge parting gift to Ndigbo 

Goodluck Jonathan is by far the most popular past president among a vast swath of Igbo people precisely because of the symbolic goals he scored with them.

President Muhammadu Buhari and Second Niger Bridge
December 10, 2022

Articulated vehicles barred from using second Niger Bridge at Yuletide: FRSC

The Road Safety chief urged public members to cooperate with all traffic managers to ensure the free traffic flow during the period.

Second Niger Bridge Used to illustrate the story